Galathea nuda

Galathea nuda

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Galatheoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Anomura Superfamilia: Galatheoidea

Familia: Galatheidae
Genus: Galathea
Species: Galathea nuda

Name

Galathea nuda Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015: 202, fig. 73

Holotype: MNHN -IU-2013-8329, ♀, 21 November 2002.

Type locality: French Polynesia. Austral Islands. BENTHAUS, Stn DW1985, 23°26.35'S, 150°44.22'W, 100–107 m.

Etymology: From the Latin, nudus, bare, in reference to the smooth carapace surface.

References

• Macpherson, E. & Robainas-Barcia, A. 2015. Species of the genus Galathea Fabricius, 1793 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Galatheidae) from the Indian and Pacific Oceans, with descriptions of 92 new species. Zootaxa 3913(1): 1–335. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3913.1.1 ResearchGate Reference page.  [original description: p. 202, fig. 73]

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Links

• WoRMS (2020). Galathea nuda Macpherson & Robainas-Barcia, 2015. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=832403 on 2020-05-29

• BHL bibliography
• Galathea nuda – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Galathea nuda.
• ION

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